Building backlinks to your website is highly recommended in the web selling community nowadays. This practice is particularly helpful for the purpose of drawing organic ( read'free' ) traffic to your internet site. And, if you don't have traffic to your internet site, you do not have much if making money is your goal.
By building backlinks to your internet site, you benefit in a number of ways. First, your placement in the search engines can improve, since the quantity of backlinks pointing to a domain appears to have considerable effect on search engine ranking ( love ). Second, you'll also attract traffic, as visitors on the other sites see your link and click over to see what you are offering.
The rest of this article will focus on several backlink building techniques that are excellent for noobs and experienced marketers alike.
Social Bookmarking
There are now literally thousands of social book-marking websites. These sites offer a chance to bookmark all of the websites ( including yours ) that you find interesting and wish to keep control of. Bookmarking your internet site often means you're making a backlink too.
These sites are warehouses for info about all sorts of websites, sorted by subject. Many allow you to submit your internet site for inclusion for free and create a backlink if your internet site is accepted.
These are also known as reciprocated links. You let me put my link on your internet site and I allow you to include your link on my site.
Blog Comments
Many blog owners welcome readers' comments in reaction to their posts. The reader can generally include a website link along with their comment, creating a backlink. Just watch out for blogs that include the'no follow' tag because then the backlink will not count.
Press Releases
It is a who, what, when, where, and how of something certain to be of interest to the media. As with many of these strategies, there are free and paid options.
Article promotion
Some say article promotion is the best method to draw free traffic and ultimately tons of backlinks.
Link Networks
These are sometimes non-public networks of blogs or websites on which members can post content which includes a link to their internet site. The value of a backlink can increase if it is placed on a web page with a higher page rank
This review of the 3WayLinks technology shows it is valuable in securing a higher ranking in the search engines. The way it works is that site B will link to site C, with site C's anchor text of choice.
This is another top tool from Jon Leger. He has established a network where each blog is completely independent. He makes certain that every blog post is manually reviewed for approval before it is submitted to the network.
Another tool that is I've found to be extraordinarily helpful is SEnuke. It is powerful new software that provides you with the most complete promoting software solution available today! It is simply amazing as it'll help you find worthwhile niches, identify the competition, find high paying associate products and most importantly it will let you reign over up to three pages of Google lists for your niche.
Using all these strategies at the same time to form backlinks might lead to being scattered and ineffective. If you're interested in building links to your website, start with one strategy, complete it thoroughly and then move to another.
There is always room for more, so intersperse this with other link building strategies. With some strong effort you will be able to create hundreds or thousands of backlinks to your website and actually feel the search engine love.
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October 2, 2009 Building Backlinks for SE Love
October 10, 2009 06:16 AM EDT
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